Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
2Diameter
1mHeight - 20m
Details
Common name
Bunya Bunya Pine
Botanical name
Araucaria bidwillii
Type
Stand
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Casey (VIC)
Location
Rutland And Peel Streets, Berwick VIC 3806
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
- Outstanding species (Scientific)
- Landscape (Social)
- Unusual (Aesthetic)
Date of measurement
01 Jul 1986
Date of classification
10 Jul 1986
Statement of Significance
These trees, native to Queensland, are two fine examples of the species growing as street trees.Along with adjacent specimens of Ficus, Araucaria heterophylla and Pinusthey represent a style of street tree planting popular between 1850-1870. After this period deciduous trees became widely planted.